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60 dog walkers are listed in Hamden, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Hamden, CT
I volunteer for a local animal rescue! I have dog walking experience! I love all kinds of dogs! Hope to hear from you! :)
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kim is an outstanding person. Cares for my animals in the best of ways. Stays in touch and asks questions pertinent to her job. Friendly, easy to treat her as a friend."
Pia O.
I work full time at a daycare. I have been employed there for 7 years and I love it. I am CPR and first aide certified. I can offer references upon request. I also have years of experience with different types of animals. I have owned ferrets, guinea pigs, dogs, cats, birds fish and small animals. I take animal care very...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ashley G.
Hamden, CT
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love dogs and walking dogs, I can drive them to a local trail like sleeping giant or west rock and we can hike and maybe run too since I enjoy trail running-I'd keep them on a leash unless you prefer I take them to an enclosed dog park they are familiar with and are friendly with all other dogs. I can play fetch and give them...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have provided walks, bathroom-breaks, and love for several dogs over the last five years. I have overnight house and dog sat, and also gone to homes to provide care during the day. I have experience working with small, medium, and large dogs, and would love to help you and your furry friend. I can also provide light grooming...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Kayleigh M.
Hamden, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have about 2 years experience pet sitting for a nice family with 3 dogs who needed care part-time. I enjoyed taking them on frequent walks, playing with them in the back yard, as well as making sure they are well fed and get lots of love :) I love animals, and I am more than willing to help with anything your pets may need.
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lia Z.
Hamden, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I dog sit my aunts dog and my neighbors dog frequently and have a dog myself and love walking them!
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Nicole and I am happy to help with your pet sitting needs. I can walk and play with your dogs or take care of your cats while you are away! I have three cats myself, and used to have four big dogs- so I am an animal lover for sure! I will clean up after them and of course be respectful of your home and space.
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I can help with Tutoring, Pet Walking/Pet Sitting and House Sitting!! I have been a teacher for over 23 years serving both New Haven and Middletown school districts. I love teaching and working with children. I am K-6 certified and hold an MS in Early Childhood Ed, a BS in Elementary Ed. and a BA in Psychology. I love animals...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Jordan!
I'm not lying when I say I spend all day talking to my dog, Henri, a 13-year-old poodle bichon. Whether it's playing with his favorite toys, walking, or just getting on the floor for some good, undistracted scritches and loves, he is always a top priority.
This is how I'd be with your pets too! Leaving...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Mary & I have been a dog owner who always had a dog growing up. My black lab mix was Symba who lived 12 years & my pure bred black lab CandyCane did the same. I miss my dogs & they were always well taken care of by me or my family and were treated like a family member! I would be happy to care for your dog with walks,...
Mary can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I'm a cat-owner with lots of experience caring for cats of all types and personalities. I can deal with the friendly ones who like pets and cuddles and the standoffish ones who hiss and scratch. I also have experience pilling cats. I'm not afraid of...
Meri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Emma, and I am from Maine but currently going to college in CT at Quinnipiac University. I love spending time with children of all ages and I am looking to babysit assist with cooking, activities, cleaning and anything else that is needed! I am a great listener, energetic and I love doing activities! I have...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Along with having four cats of my own and previously having had a dog, I have also volunteered at multiple animal shelters ranging with work from walking to feeding to playing.. I'll love them as if they are my own!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Chloe S.
Hamden, CT
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am available over the winter to help with caring for your pet. I am a huge animal lover and have grown up with many pets of my own (large and small breed dogs, cat, fish, rodents, reptiles etc.). I have experience helping neighbors care for their pets while on vacation. I can come to your home to care,...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tatiana B.
Hamden, CT
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have been dog walking and sitting since I was 16 years old and I am now 22. I have many years of experience and training dogs. I also have numerous referrals and families you can contact to also get more information. I have my own car, flexible schedule, and very comfortable with all sorts of pets/dogs.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Kevillin L.
Hamden, CT
$17-23/hr
Hello I'm kevillin I have been taking care of my boss pets ( 2 dogs and 3 cats ) for two years, I used to walk, playing, and feeding them, my availability is wide open I would love to talk to you if you are interested.
Kevillin can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Taylor Z. and I am currently a student at Toni&Guy cosmetology school. I have approximately 4 years of pet care experience. I love all animals! Willing to do any additional care that is requested by the family. I do have pets of my own, and have payed experience for walking, feeding, sitting, etc. I believe I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a kind, responsible, outgoing, reliable caretaker. I recently graduated from SCSU with a bachelors degree in criminology and sociology, looking for some part time work and family to help assist. All four years of high school I have worked in a group called "best buddies" working with special needs children...
Tatiana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she...
Karin O.
Emily C.
Hamden, CT
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a new mom to a 6-month-old and I am hoping to step back from my full time job as a cook to be more involved in my sons life. I am looking to nanny one child around the same age, potentially another only child along with my son to help him build social bonds with someone his age.
We love to go on adventures to the park,...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hamden, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hamden, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Hamden, CT will cost you an average of $15.96 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Hamden, CT?
Care.com has 25 dog walkers offering services in Hamden, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hamden or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Hamden to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hamden, CT worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Hamden, CT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Hamden, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hamden, CT, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Hamden, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 25 dog walkers near you in Hamden, CT that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Hamden, CT dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Walkers in Hamden, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.